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title: "What We Were Promised"
author: "Lucy Tan"
genre: "Mystery & Thriller, Contemporary Literary"
category: "Literary Fiction"
themes: "Chinese-American identity;Cultural heritage;Family drama;Expat experience"
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bnid: "1127395858"
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# What We Were Promised

## Context
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